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New calls for investment in east Lancashire transport including reopening the Colne-Skipton railway link have been made ...
Rossendale transport, links to Greater Manchester, and government investment in the north have been highlighted, as ...
EAST Lancashire's steam railway line could soon be used for regular train services, it has been revealed. The East Lancashire Partnership -- made up of councils and and other organisations ...
This year the Winter Wonderland at East Lancashire Railway is opening earlier, with the first train leaving Bury Bolton Street with Santa aboard leaving on Saturday November 26. Visitors will be ...
It's a great day out for train enthusiasts young and old and trips with East Lancashire Railway just got cheaper. The attraction has launched its special offer Family Explorer ticket, which works ...
East Lancashire Railway) The ELR Burns Night train, a "bestseller" every year, will offer a four-course meal onboard the Pullman-style carriages. Live music will greet guests onto the train as ...
The East Lancashire Railway has announced that Ivatt 2MT No. 46441 will be visiting them for their Autumn Steam Gala. This ...
PREPARATIONS for the re-opening of the East Lancashire Railway are being hampered by continuing instances of fly-tipping and vandalism along the track. Those running the heritage railway line have ...
East Lancashire Railway has suspended steam train services amid concerns about wildfires. Bosses at the heritage railway, which runs from Heywood to Rawstenstall through Bury, say all scheduled ...
A themed Halloween event is returning to the East Lancashire Railway (ELR) this October. The legendary 'scream train' will be back on the Bury line for Halloween fun and live entertainment which ...
The East Lancashire Railway will once again host its Halloween ghost trains, due to popular demand. Organisers are calling for visitors to don their best fancy dress before walking through the ...